In the Law Office Management Certificate Program, students will be introduced to the language and key concepts of business. Students will also be exposed to the essential functions of a manager and the communication skills required by that role. The program also contains a core focus on law office management and both the hard and soft skills needed to be successful in the field.
This certificate program includes 24 credit hours within Lakewood University’s Associate of Applied Business in Paralegal Studies and can be taken as a stepping stone towards further education.
Please find the course requirements for this certificate program listed below:
Semster 1
English 101
Introduction to Business
Business Law
Introduction to Paralegal Studies
Semester 2
Legal Analysis & Writing
Torts
Contracts
Legal Research
Total Program Credit Hours 24 (Each Course Above 3 Credit Hours Each)
What You Receive
Textbooks and/or eBooks
A success coach to help you navigate your way to graduation
Academic support via text, email, web portal, or phone
Mobile app for taking your learning materials on-the-go
Student Portal for instant access to lessons and support
Learning Resource Center online libraries
ProQuest® digital access to thousands of sources for research
An active online community of fellow students, staff, and grads
Career services for life
Career Outlook
Law office managers oversee the daily operations of a legal office. Their duties are administrative and it is their responsibility to coordinate and monitor the activities that occur within the legal office. Job outlook is projected to grow 7 percent from 2018 to 2028, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Employment growth will vary widely by industry, and is largely dependent on the rate of industry growth.
Program Cost
Law Office Management (2 semesters)
Payment Plan
Term Total Tuition
Enroll
Payment Plan – 12 Credit Hours
Payment in Full: $5,052.00 (per semester)
Tuition: $5,052.00
Lakewood University provides all textbooks, study guides, supplemental materials, achievement exams, and instructional support at no cost to the student.
Administrative Fees (in addition to the tuition above)
Application Fee- $75 for degree programs; $0 for vocational programs (first semester only)
Registration Fee – $200 for degree programs; $125 for vocational programs (first semester only)
Technology/Library Fee – $175 for the first semester and $100 per degree semester thereafter; $250 per vocational program term
Low-Interest Financing
Lakewood University offers affordable, low-interest payment plans. That means, unlike many other schools, you can graduate without going thousands of dollars into debt.
Low Monthly Payments
Lakewood University’s low monthly payment plans are designed to fit your budget.
Convenient Payment Methods
We make it easy for you by accepting VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover credit cards. We also accept debit cards, prepaid cards, checks, and money orders. You can simply pay online, by phone, or by mail.
Military Education Benefits
We actively support the education of active duty members, their spouses, and veterans of the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard. Thanks to Lakewood’s low tuition, your military benefits will go a lot further. That means you can complete your education with little to no out-of-pocket costs.
Tuition Reimbursement
You may qualify for tuition reimbursement from your employer under the Employee Education Assistance Act, IRS Code, Section 127. Check with your human resources department or supervisor to see if you are eligible.
Qualifications
No one is turned down for the Monthly Payment Plans. However, Lakewood University does perform credit checks for all monthly payment applicants.
Lakewood University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to, but is not limited to, educational policies, admission, financial aid, hiring and employment practices, use of school facilities, athletics, and other school-administered programs.
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